The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T6 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 49,000
€ 26,200
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 T6 is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
58.4
73.5
82.6
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.5 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
109.3
182.5
106.8
187.8
182.5 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3862 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
14.45 %
General
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
F
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B6304T4
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
300 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 T6
300 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
325 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 T6
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.78 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6
12.87 lb/hp
31.78 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
24 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
16 mpg
city
45 mpg
32 mpg
highway
62 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
427 mi
Range
1012 mi
Volvo S60 T6
427 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
187.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T6
187.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
